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Spartak beat Benetton Basket Treviso in ULEB Eurocup Match

Spartak St. Petersburg beat Benetton Basket Treviso 97-77 in a ULEB Eurocup regular season Group G basketball match at the Yubileyniy Sports Hall in...

by Mike Kireev in Russia on 20/12/2011

Sports

Spartak St. Petersburg beats Bayern Munich 75-62 in ULEB Eurocup match

Spartak St. Petersburg beat FC Bayern Munich 75-62 in ULEB Eurocup regular season Group G basketball match in Yubileyniy Sports Hall in St....

by Mike Kireev in Russia on 29/11/2011

Society

Higher Secondary Certificate results published in Bangladesh

The results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations were announced with an overall pass percentage of 75.08, which is 0...

by Bayazid Akter in Bangladesh on 27/07/2011

BREAKING NEWS

20/12/2011 - Spartak beat Benetton Basket Treviso in ULEB Eurocup Match - Russia - Spartak St. Petersburg beat Benetton...
29/11/2011 - Spartak St. Petersburg beats Bayern Munich 75-62 in ULEB Eurocup match - Russia - Spartak St. Petersburg beat FC Bayern...
27/07/2011 - Higher Secondary Certificate results published in Bangladesh - Bangladesh - The results of the Higher Secondary...
03/05/2011 - Karachi Stock Exchange falls following the killing of Osama Bin Laden - Pakistan - KSE the Pakistan’s largest share market...
16/04/2011 - Red Bull Jump аnd Freeze festival near St. Petersburg - Russia - Ski and Snowboard riders take part in...
14/01/2011 - 2011 FIS Snowboard World Cup Championships - Opening and Big Air - Spain - Snowboard World Championship. Barcelona...
14/01/2011 - Training Day at 2011 FIS Snowboard World Cup Championships - Spain - Training day was held today ahead of...
10/12/2010 - Urban Snowsports – Ski and Snowboard Rail Jam Comes to Edinburgh - United Kingdom - Ski and snowboard “rail jam” comes to...
27/11/2010 - Border Patrol Seizes Couple on Amtrak - United States - CBP Officer Snyder checking a couple...
27/07/2010 - Boycott Umpqua Bank - United States - A banner drop was made today opposite...

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New Ohio urban wildlife preserve opens on Lake Erie – Cleveland
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15-tonne sign arrives at the Titanic Signature Building - Belfast
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RAJUK start demolishing shanties along Gulshan Lake
State-run housing authority RAJUK start dismantling the structures built illegally along the lake in Dhaka’s posh Gulshan area, in line with the High Court’s order to demarcate the lake...
Tournament to show solidarity with Kashmiri people
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Kisan Sangha national conference - Mysore
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Protest against the shutdown of Ukraine file sharing website Ex.ua
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Winter Festival Over The Truck Tires
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BPDB-NTPC sign deal without fixing electricity tariff - Dhaka
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The rescue of the ship Costa Concordia
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New leader for the Swedish Social Democrats
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President Obama on the Campaign Trail in Arizona - Chandler
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Ghulam Azam taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital
Former Jamaat-e-Islami chief Ghulam Azam is taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital Wednesday for MRI (magnetic resonance imaging). He is said to be suffering from age-related health co...
'Confusion over investment' pauses trading on the stock market
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Fernando Couto leaves Braga and heads for the new India Premier League
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St Albans Railway Signal Box Open Day
The restored St Albans Railway Signal Box had an open day as part of the St Albans Model Railway Exhibition. Network Rail are planning to remove all of the manual type signal boxes thro...
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At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Sharp Electronics announced their new 80" Aquos TV which they hope will replace white boards in offices. They also presented a line o...
Refused bail, Ghulam Azam lands in jail
The war crimes tribunal ordered Jamaat-e-Islami linchpin Ghulam Azam, the most high-profile war crimes suspect in Bangladesh, into the Dhaka Central Jail, refusing him bail. Dhaka, Bang...